| Allied Signal |
| Modified Radar Antenna Drive Module |
| Description: Cost reduction and improved
reliability of the existing radar system's antenna drive
module. The purpose of this system is to detect wind shear
at a distance of up to five miles. |
| Cargill Fertilizer Inc. |
| Inline Mineral Analysis |
| Description: An on-line phosphate analyzing
system for use in production lines to increase the recovery
of phosphate rock. |
| Class 1 |
| Liquid Filled Pressure Gauges |
| Description: Cost reduction and imporved
quility of existing gauges. These gauges are needed in emergency
vehicles and must be leak-free, must operate over a wide
range of temperature, be reliable and easy to use. |
| E-Systems |
| Manufacturing and Test of Monolithic Ceramic Band Pass Filters |
| Description: Development of a cost competitive,
low volume manufacturing process for the fabrication, tuning
and testing of monolithic ceramic band pass filters. |
| Eglin Air Force Base |
| RF Links |
| Description: Wireless communication link
for data and timing pulses between two external instrumentation
pods on the same F-15 aircraft. |
| Energizer |
| Battery Cell Filling |
| Description: A process to fill rechargeable betteries close
to the theoretical electrolyte capacity. |
| Florida Power Corporation |
| On-Line Fouling Determination |
| Description: A process control system that
determines te chemical treatment of water in cooling towers
without initiating a shutdown. These chemicals are used
to prevent fouling inside the fill in the towers to ensure
adequate heat transfer from falling water to the rising
air. |
| Florida Power Corporation |
| Cooling Pond Instrumentation |
| Description: Reliable and cost effective
monitoring program to facilitate early detection of potential
dam failures. |
| Florida Power & Light |
| Battery Open Circuit Alarm |
| Description: An alarm system that will detect
and reort to a central supervisory system open cells in
substation battery banks. These banks are key to all switching
within a substation. |
| Gainesville Regional Utilities |
| Heat Loss Reduction for Aerobic Digesters |
| Description: Workable prototype to demonstrate
cost effectiveness of heat loss reduction. Increased temperature
in digester will reduce retention time and delays the high
cost for additional digester capacity. |
| Intellon |
| CEBUS RF Controller |
| Description: A one-way device to accept
CEBUS Radio Frequency transmissions and re-transmit them
on to a power line. The CEBUS RF controller will be used
for home automation. |
| Lockheed Martin |
| Common Image Signal Processor (CISP)-PCI Interface |
| Description: A very high speed parallel
interface for the PCI bus that can be used for CISP applications.
|
| Lockheed Martin |
| Nose Panel Assembly Aide Fixture |
| Description: Cost reduction of existing
assembly process and reduced risk to the operator for repetitive
strain injury. The nose assembly is part of a cylindrical
navigational pod. It has seven access panels, retained by
a multitude of flathead screws subject to high torque levels.
|
| Lockheed Martin |
| Common Image Signal Processor (CISP) Enclosure |
| Description: Cost reduction of the existing
enclosure for commercial CISP applications. |
| Metal Container Corporation |
| Tab Strength Gauge |
| Description: Tab strength test equipment
that impoves existing techniques to maintain quality standards
and reliablility. |
| Motorola |
| Multiple User Interface Radio |
| Description: A cost effective, manufacturable
and universal electric interface that attaches the internal
radio with different face plates which consist of controls
and displays. |
| Paradyne |
| 3000 Carrier Shared Diagnostic Unit and Shared Diagnostic
Control Panel |
| Description: Cost reduction and EMI emission
improvement of existing printed circuit boards. The 3000
carrier supports high density mounting of Paradyne's products
in a central site environment. |
| Reflectone, Inc. |
| Linear Actuator |
| Description: An electric powered linear
actuator that can replace the current hydraulic systems.
These actuators provide movement for multi degree-of-freedom
motion systems, in flight simulators and in the entertainment
industry. |
